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    Proper procedure for filling 8.3 engine oil

    I do like wheelin the 5 ton but when I get it stuck, its normally quite a bit of work to get it out. So I normally stick to "light" wheelin and recovering others. The truck behind me in these photos was a little stuck. He's on 50-something inch tractor tires and two trucks where trying to yank...
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    Proper procedure for filling 8.3 engine oil

    Yes, correct. My truck was originally a tractor. I removed the 5th wheel hitch, and cut down a stock 14' dropside bed to fit. The shorter truck is much easier for off-roading here in the North-East.
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    Proper procedure for filling 8.3 engine oil

    I've been looking over the TMs and have not been able to find the procedure for filling the engine with oil. I see the air valves that say open prior to filling. Is that all? Open the breathers and fill, close breathers, run engine? thanks!
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